Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni Explained

Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni (born 6 June 1968) is a Professor and Chair of Epistemologies of the Global South at the University of Bayreuth, Germany.^[1]

Biography

Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni (June 6, 1968 -) is a scholar and historian, born in Gwanda, Matabeleland S., Zimbabwe.

Education

Educated at the University of Zimbabwe, in Harare, and University of Witwatersrand in South Africa, Ndlovu-Gatsheni holds a BA Honours degree in History, MA in African History, PhD in History and PGDE in Education.^[2]

Professional work

He previously worked as Professor of History at the University of Zimbabwe and Professor of History and Development Studies at Midlands State University, located in the city of Gweru, Zimbabwe; Research Professor at the University of South Africa (UNISA), South Africa; Professor Extraordinarius at the University of the Free State (UFS) in South Africa; Honorary Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) in South Africa; Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa; and is also a Research Associate of The Ferguson Centre for African and Asian Studies at The Open University in the United Kingdom.^{[2] [3]}

Works

• Epistemic Freedom in Africa: Deprovincialization and Decolonization^[4]
• Empire, Global Coloniality and African Subjectivity^[5]
• The Decolonial Mandela: Peace, Justice and the Politics of Life^[6]
• Coloniality of Power in Postcolonial Africa: Myths of Decolonization

External links

• Google scholar page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bayreuth . Universität . Prof. Dr. Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni . Ethnologie . 7 July 2021 . de . 13 September 2021.
2. Web site: Associate member profile: Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni. routledge.com. 8 January 2022.
3. Web site: About Prof Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni. uj.ac.za. 8 January 2022.
4. Reviews of Epistemic Freedom in Africa: Deprovincialization and Decolonization.
   • Blanco . Ramon . Epistemic freedom in Africa: deprovincialization and decolonization . International Affairs . Oxford University Press (OUP) . 96 . 5 . 1 September 2020 . 0020-5850 . 10.1093/ia/iiaa139 . 1423–1424.
   • Booi . Masixole . Epistemic freedom in Africa: deprovincialization and decolonization by Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni . Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South . University of Johannesburg . 4 . 1 . 28 April 2020 . 2523-1154 . 10.36615/sotls.v4i1.143 . 89–96. free .
   • W. J.. Mpofu . Book Reviews . Theoria . Berghahn Books . 68 . 167 . 1 June 2021 . 0040-5817 . 10.3167/th.2021.6816705 . 111–123.
   • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South (SOTL), Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp. 89–96.
5. Reviews of Empire, Global Coloniality and African Subjectivity:
   • Nyamunda . Tinashe . Book Review: Empire, Global Coloniality and African Subjectivity . Africa Spectrum . SAGE Publications . 49 . 2 . 2014 . 0002-0397 . 10.1177/000203971404900207 . 113–115. free .
   • MALDONADO-TORRES . NELSON . A DECOLONIAL TURN FOR AFRICA - Empire, Global Coloniality and African Subjectivity. By Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni . The Journal of African History . Cambridge University Press (CUP) . 57 . 3 . 2016 . 0021-8537 . 10.1017/s0021853716000384 . 470–471. 164683224 .
   • Limb, Peter. African Research & Documentation; London, Iss. 121 (2013): 82–84.
   • Latin American Report, Vol. 31, No. 2.
6. Reviews of The Decolonial Mandela: Peace, Justice and the Politics of Life:
   • Engel . Ulf . Book Review: The Decolonial Mandela: Peace, Justice and the Politics of Life . Africa Spectrum . SAGE Publications . 52 . 1 . 2017 . 0002-0397 . 10.1177/000203971705200106 . 115–117. free .
   • Owino . Meshack . Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Sabelo J. The Decolonial Mandela: Peace, Justice, and the Politics of Life New York . History: Reviews of New Books . Informa UK Limited . 45 . 2 . 13 January 2017 . 0361-2759 . 10.1080/03612759.2017.1260956 . 47. 151406844 .
   • McCullers . Molly . The Decolonial Mandela: Peace, Justice, and the Politics of Life by Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni . . University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) . 53 . 2 . 2018 . 0008-4107 . 10.3138/cjh.ach.53.2.rev44 . 347–349. 158469320 .
   • Suárez-Krabbe . Julia . The Meaning of Mandela: A Broader Canvas . Journal of Southern African Studies . Informa UK Limited . 43 . 4 . 19 May 2017 . 0305-7070 . 10.1080/03057070.2017.1328084 . 837–839.